Schnauzer Hug Treat Box

Schnauzer Hug Treat Box-JMRush

Approximate box size: W 3.25” x D 2.25 x H .75” (H 4.25” including Schnauzer head)

This treat box features character arms that open to a small treat box. This design is perfect for Valentine’s Day, Birthday party favors, or for a thank you for your vet or groomer. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.

You can purchase this design here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

1.Cut design pieces. (I used double sided cardstock for the box base).

2. Fold the box base along score lines. It is not necessary to fold the score lines closest to the tip of each paw.

3. Apply glue to the two top tabs and secure them to the top (head) panel.

4. Apply glue to the bottom two tabs and secure them to the bottom panel creating a box. Glue the largest puppy face to the solid puppy face base.

5. Using foam adhesive squares, attach the small muzzle piece to the larger one. Glue the nose to the combined muzzle piece. Attach the eyebrows and ear pieces to the combined puppy face piece.

6. Using foam adhesive squares, attach the muzzle piece to the combined face. You can use the optional tongue oval piece by applying a dob of glue to the front top of the oval and securing it underneath the smallest muzzle piece.

7. Apply glue to the bottom of the bottom section of the narrow strip. Attach to the back of the box.

8.-9. Using foam adhesive squares, attach the combined head to the box. The paws tuck into the slots on the narrow strip in the center. Attach a foam adhesive square in the center of this strip and secure the heart into place. I finished the puppy with enamel adhesive dots to accent the eyes:)

Dinosaur Open Mouth Treat Box

Dinosaur Open Mouth Treat Box-JMRush

Approximate box size: W 2.5” x D 1 x H 4” (W 3.25 x H 4.75 with Dinosaur Head)

This box opens by lifting the character’s head to to expose the opening to the treat box. This simple to construct design would be perfect to hold your goodies for Valentine’s Day or birthday parties. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.

You can purchase this design here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

1. The Box- Cut the box base design. ( I used double sided cardstock) 
2. Fold score lines.
3. Apply glue to the two small vertical side tabs at the bottom of the box base.
4. Secure the two small vertical side tabs to the 1 inch (width) rectangles just above them.
5. Apply glue to the very right corner of the horizontal tab just below the two side tabs that you just glued. ( My finger is pointing to the section in the photo:) Secure this corner to the vertical tab to the right.
6. Apply glue to the topside of the same vertical tab and secure the final panel creating a complete box.
7. - 9.The tab fits into the slot to close.

The Dinosaur or Alligator-crocodile:)

1.Cut design pieces. (I used double sided cardstock)

2. Glue the open oval teeth piece to long mouth base base. Glue the small head piece to it’s matching teeth piece. Fold the score lines on the long mouth base.

3. Glue the combined head to the top of the long mouth base.

4. Glue the bottom of the combined pieces to the box centering it around the oval cut out. I placed the slotted opening of the box at the top of the dinosaurs head.

5. Fill with goodies.

6. I used adhesive enamel dots to accent his eyes:)

Monkey Holding Hearts Box

Monkey Holding Hearts Box-JMRush

Approximate box size: W 2.5” x D 1 x H 4” (5” x5” with the monkey attached)

This Heart Box is perfect to hold your goodies for Valentine’s Day or birthday parties. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.

You can purchase this design here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

1. The Box- Cut the box base design.
2. Flip the box base over ( pretty side down and curved tab up) Fold score lines.
3. Apply glue to the two small vertical side tabs at the bottom of the box base.
4. Secure the two small vertical side tabs to the 1 inch (width) rectangles just above them.
5. Apply glue to the very left corner of the horizontal tab just below the two side tabs that you just glued. ( My finger is pointing to the section in the photo:) Secure this corner to the vertical tab to the left.
6. Apply glue to the topside of the same vertical tab and secure the final panel creating a complete box.
7. - 9.The tab fits into the slot to close.

The Monkey-

1.Cut design pieces. (I used double sided cardstock for the body piece with arms and legs) Glue the largest monkey face with cutouts and ears to the solid monkey face base. Glue the smaller face to the combined monkey face piece. Glue the inner ears and cheeks to the coordinating shapes on the combined monkey face. Use a small piece of foam adhesive square to attach the nose. Use foam adhesive squares to stack the hearts from largest on bottom to smallest on top.

2. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the monkey combined head to the body base.

3. use a foam adhesive square to attach the monkey tail to the monkey’s backside.

4.  Glue the combined stacked hearts to the inside of the monkey’s hands.( I used hot glue) This will make the monkey’s arms curve inward. You may need to press down gently on the monkey’s arms to position the heart where you like it.

5. - 6.Curve the monkey’s legs as you like. Use foam adhesive squares to secure your completed monkey to the box:)

Frog Holding Hearts Box

Frog Holding Hearts Box-JMRush

Approximate box size: W 2.5” x D 1 x H 4”

This Heart Box is perfect to hold your goodies for Valentine’s Day or birthday parties. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.

You can purchase this design here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

1. The Box- Cut the box base design.
2. Flip the box base over ( pretty side down and curved tab up) Fold score lines.
3. Apply glue to the two small vertical side tabs at the bottom of the box base.
4. Secure the two small vertical side tabs to the 1 inch (width) rectangles just above them.
5. Apply glue to the very left corner of the horizontal tab just below the two side tabs that you just glued. ( My finger is pointing to the section in the photo:) Secure this corner to the vertical tab to the left.
6. Apply glue to the topside of the same vertical tab and secure the final panel creating a complete box.
7. - 9.The tab fits into the slot to close:)

The Frog-

1.Cut design pieces. 

2. Glue the frog body piece to the solid frog body base. Glue the eye piece with eye ball cut outs to it’s solid base. Use foam adhesive squares attach a small heart on each large heart.

3. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the eyes to the combined body piece and the combined hearts to each frog hand. 

4. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined frog to the box:)

Lady Bug Holding Heart Box

Lady Bug Holding Heart Box-JMRush

Approximate box size: W 2.5” x D 1 x H 4”

This Heart Box is perfect to hold your goodies for Valentine’s Day or birthday parties. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.

You can purchase this design here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

1. The Box- Cut the box base design.
2. Flip the box base over ( pretty side down and curved tab up) Fold score lines.
3. Apply glue to the two small vertical side tabs at the bottom of the box base.
4. Secure the two small vertical side tabs to the 1 inch (width) rectangles just above them.
5. Apply glue to the very left corner of the horizontal tab just below the two side tabs that you just glued. ( My finger is pointing to the section in the photo:) Secure this corner to the vertical tab to the left.
6. Apply glue to the topside of the same vertical tab and secure the final panel creating a complete box.
7. - 9.The tab fits into the slot to close.

The Lady Bug-

1.Cut design pieces. (I used double sided cardstock for the body piece with legs)

2. Glue the legged body piece to the solid body piece. Glue the eye piece with eye ball cut outs to it’s solid base. Use foam adhesive squares to stack the hearts from largest on bottom to smallest on top.

3. Center and glue the stacked hearts to the curved piece ( looks like a smile).Use foam adhesive squares to attach the lady bug heart piece to the top of the combined body piece and the combined eyes to the head piece. 

4. Use foam adhesive squares to attach the combined head piece and the small circles to the antennas. ( I cut the squares to make them small enough for the antenna dots) Curve the lady bug legs as you like. Glue the combined stacked hearts to the inside of the top two leg dots. ( I used hot glue)

5. Center and line up the bottom of the box and the lady bug. Use foam adhesive dots to secure your completed lady bug to the box:) 

Boston Terrier- Variation2- Hug Gift Card Holder

Boston Terrier- Variation2- Hug Gift Card Holder-JMRush

Approximate Card size: 4” x 5.75” 

This card features character arms that open to release a hidden gift card section. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats.

You can purchase this design here: https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/artists/485222

1.Cut design pieces. (I used double sided cardstock for the card base). (The heart design piece is missing from this picture..sorry)

2. Glue the large head piece with ear and eye cut outs to the head solid base.

3. Glue the medallion (small circle) to the combined head shape. Glue the large muzzle piece to the combined head piece.

4. Glue the small muzzle piece to the combined head piece. Glue the collar to the combined head shape.

5. Glue the chin to the combined head piece. Use a small piece of foam square adhesive to attach the nose. (I used a black marker to color the foam square so that it would be even more hidden)

6. Fold the card along score lines.

7. Apply glue the bottom of the side tabs on the card base. Secure by folding upward toward the card base.

8.- 9. Insert gift card and attach the head to the card base using adhesive foam squares. The paws tuck into the slots on the front. Using a foam adhesive square, attach the heart shape between the paws. Finish with adhesive gems for the sparkle in his eyes and a ribbon:)

Cat Hug Gift Card Holder

Cat Hug Gift Card Holder-JMRush

Approximate Card size: 4” x 5.75” 

This card features character arms that open to release a hidden gift card section. This design is compatible with both 8X12 and 12X12 mats and can be cut on different colored cardstock to create any color of Cat.

1.Cut design pieces. (I used double sided cardstock for the card base)

2. Fold the card along score lines.

3. Apply glue the bottom of the side tabs on the card base. Secure by folding upward toward the card base.

4.Glue the head shape with eye cut outs on the solid head base. Glue the small muzzle piece to the larger one and glue the nose on the small muzzle piece.

5. Glue the circular medallion piece to the combined head piece centering it in the my circular shape at the bottom. Glue the collar strip to the combined head piece.

6. -7. Apply a small dab of glue to the narrow strip of the backside of the combined muzzle piece and use foam adhesive squares on the bottom backside of this piece to attach to the combined head piece. The narrow strip will be glued flat to the surface of the combined head piece and the lower part of the muzzle will have more dimension. Insert the inner ear shape pieces to the corresponding shapes on the combined head piece (optional- I did not use them on the image above). 

8. Using foam adhesive squares, attach the head to the card base.

The gift card can be inserted into the pocket of the card base and the hands tuck into the slots on the front. Attach the Heart to the front of the card base in-between the Cat’s paws. I used a ribbon to decorate the heart and enamel dots to enhance the eyes.

9. -12. Cut 6 small strips of black sewing thread. Using a toothpick or other small pointed instrument, apply a dab of glue into each of the whisker holes on the combined muzzle piece. Insert the small sections of black sewing thread into each of the holes tucking them underneath the muzzle shape. Allow to dry completely. :)